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Questions to Ask When Selecting a Food Allergy Doctor
If you are worried about an allergy affecting you or your child, the best thing you can do is speak with a board certified allergist…

Are You Experiencing Recurring Sinus Infections? #Infographic
Are you one of the millions of Americans experiencing sinus infections each year? With the most common cause of sinusitis…

Why Are My Allergies Causing Sinusitis Problems?
If you’re one of the many Atlanta patients who experience recurring sinus issues, you’ll be familiar with the discomfort caused by the condition…

What Are the Different Types of Pollen Allergies?
Hay fever is a source of discomfort for people of all ages across Atlanta. However, it is possible to minimize the impact of a pollen allergy with…

How Do I Know If I Have a Grass Pollen Allergy?
If the spring and summer months bring about uncomfortable allergy symptoms, there is a good chance you are allergic to grass pollen…

How Do You Treat Allergic Asthma?
Allergic asthma affects countless Atlanta residents each year, leading to coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and even anaphylaxis…

Dr. Chacko Explains Outdoor Allergies & Exercise
Do you believe having allergies or asthma takes exercise off the table? Not so fast – exercise is still important for the body, including the lungs. Here’s what you need…

Dr. Chacko on WSB-TV – Smog Alert Warnings
We are definitely seeing more air quality “smog alert” warnings these days. Dr. Chacko explains why, and details how those of us with asthma, COPD, or other lung…

Dr. Chacko Discussing Peanut Allergies on Headline News
As research brings new info, today’s data-based treatment practices for peanut allergies have changed. Watch to get the latest news, including desensitization to…

Spring Allergies HLN Interview with Dr. Chacko
If you’re one of the many whose allergies kick up when spring arrives, get Dr. Chacko’s views on treatment options including antihistamines, the saline rinse of the neti…

Peanut Allergy Treatment Shows Promise
Can consuming the allergen bring benefits to those with peanut allergy? Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is the monitored, very gradual introduction of an allergen…

Dr. Chacko Discussing the Latest in Peanut Allergy on CNN
More children today have a peanut allergy, with rates tripling in 20 years. Dr. Chacko explains the latest thinking and practices on peanut allergy, and what this…